Reconstruction

Define Reconstruction

• The time BEFORE the Civil War that built America with factories

• The time AFTER the Civil War that re-built America up with factories

• The time AFTER the Civil War that created slavery

• The time BEFORE the Civil War that created slavery

Why was Lincoln assassinated?

• Booth was hoping to have the South rise again

• Booth was hoping to have the North rise again

• Booth was hoping to get in as President

• Booth was hoping he would get an acting job

Which amendment (law) gave black men the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• None

Click the picture that shows what the 13th amendment is.

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True or false: The 14th Amendment gave citizenship to blacks which now protects them under the law.

• True

• False

Which example shows voter repression (not allowing) black men to vote?

• Schools for black children

• Math test

• Literacy (reading) test

• No Starbucks for those in line to vote

Which is an effect of Reconstruction?

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• All of these (rise of KKK, voting for black men and school for black children)

Check the boxes that show the idea of Civil Rights during Reconstruction.

• Separate but equal

• All together and equal

• Can marry but only within the same race

• Can go to school with white children

Why were black codes put into place in the South?

• To still have power over black people

• To create equality

• To create separate but equal laws

• To create a secret handshake to know who was on which side

An example of a black code is:

• Marry anyone you which regardless of race

• Travel freely throughout the USA

• Blacks had limited, if any, power in courts

• Blacks had the ability to run for government positions